Lead VBA Developer

Post Date

Aug 08, 2024

Location

Houston,
Texas

ZIP/Postal Code

77042
US
Jul 02, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Software Engineering

Req #

DSM-725291

Pay Rate

$52 - $65 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a Lead VBA Developer to join an Agile team for a Property and Casualty Insurance company in Houston, Denver, or Des Moines. This Lead Developer will lay out the process and workflows for the team moving forward with a deep understanding of underwriting workflows. They will also be hands on developing enhancements and adding features to their internal underwriting applications. This individual will interact heavily with business users, requiring strong business acumen and ability to collaborate well with others.

Other responsibilities include:
Architect and lead the design process related to functions and applications that support workflow in the underwriting department.
Directly work with IT teams and underwriters to develop, support, and maintain application tools that leverage data structures in the data warehouse.
Work regularly with underwriting leadership to enhance and fine tune existing applications that are used in rating, quoting, and reporting process.
Translating business requirement to technical solutions.
Work with innovation team at BOG to provide guidance and advise on underwriting processes and automation related to application development.
Work closely with IT data team members to enhance and develop any ETL related to applications that support underwriter tools.
Manage and lead application projects with underwriting department.
Answer and support ad-hoc queries by underwriting to facilitate reporting and data analysis.
Develop and support complex Macro and VBA based Excel tools.
Develop SQL Server queries.
Design and develop data structures (i.e. tables, views, procedures) in database related to support and future underwriter tools

Pay rate will range due to levels of experience: $50/hr - $65/hr

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.

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Required Skills & Experience

(excel based) VBA Development experience
Experience in the Insurance industry (Property & Casualty)
o Have experience/understanding of underwriting workflows
o Experience with Excel Macros
Experience with SQL Server tools (SSRS)
Experience with Bit Bucket
Experience developing with Python
Experience with API's

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Team Lead experience
Experience with Jira
Experience with enterprise reporting tools (ex: Tableau)

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.